Smoked soil eating popular in Vietnamese town
By Lan Phong Dantri Online Newspaper, Vietnam HANOI: Smoked soil, a rare and odd dish, has been a popular cookie for many local people in Vietnam’s northern province of Vinh Phuc for generations. Khong Thi Bien, 86, in Lap Thach Town took out a bag of smoked soil from her kitchen to invite us. Seeing us reluctant to take a bite, she smiled, saying that many guests from other places do not dare to try it, but many others have become addicted after eating. Khong Thi Bien eats smoked soil, a specialty of Lap Thach Town, Vinh Phuc Province “Smoked soil is a specialty of our town,” the eld...
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